Childminder in Bromley

Summary of outcome

All early years providers must meet the legal requirements in the Statutory framework for the early years foundation stage, which you can find at www.gov.uk/government/publications/early-years-foundation-stage-framework--2. If we find that a provider is not meeting the requirements, we can take action to ensure they put matters right.

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Summary of outcome

On 15 February 2023, we received concerns that the provider was not meeting some of these requirements.

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Summary of outcome

On 16 February 2023, we carried out regulatory visit. We found the provider was not meeting some of the requirements. We have issued actions for the provider to take. The provider will be able to give parents further information about this.

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Summary of outcome

- improve knowledge and understanding of matters you must inform Ofsted about particularly in relation to people living or working on the premises or is in regular contact with the children and any significant event that is likely to affect the suitability of the provider

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Summary of outcome

- ensure that effective systems are in place to ensure the suitability of people living in the household including supplying Ofsted with relevant information to complete their suitability checks

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Summary of outcome

- improve knowledge and understanding of the government's statutory guidance, 'Working Together to Safeguard Children', particularly the procedures to follow in the event of an allegation and the 'Prevent' duty guidance

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Summary of outcome

- maintain a record of hours of children's attendance, as required

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Summary of outcome

- maintain a record of the full name and date of birth of every child that attends

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Summary of outcome

On 26 April 2023, we carried out an inspection and found the provider was not meeting some of the requirements. The overall effectiveness of the provision was judged to be inadequate. The inspection report sets out the actions the provider was required to take to meet the requirements.

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Summary of outcome

On 26 May 2023, we carried out a regulatory visit. The focus of the visit was to check whether the provider had met the safeguarding and welfare actions raised at their last inspection. We found that the provider had taken appropriate steps, to improve her knowledge of child protection and the learning and development requirements, through training. The provider confirms that she has informed Ofsted of all household members and she has provided Ofsted with required information to complete their suitability checks. The provider has improved her knowledge of ways to manage children's behaviour appropriately. The provider has reviewed and improved risk assessments to ensure children's safety. The provider maintains the required records for each child including their date of birth and hours of attendance.

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Summary of outcome

We are satisfied the provider has met the safeguarding and welfare actions raised. The provider is still registered with Ofsted.

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Publication of complaints

We publish details of complaints made against childminders, home childcarers and childcare providers where we or the provider have taken action in order to meet legal requirements.

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Publication of complaints

We publish details of complaints on our website for a period of five years.

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Publication of complaints

For further information about the complaints process please view the Concerns and complaints about childminders and childcare providers leaflet .

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